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a fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult
a fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult
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used to suggest that it is unwise to react impulsively or emotionally to insults or provocations, and that it is better to respond calmly and thoughtfully
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The young executive knew that a fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult, so he decided to take a deep breath and respond to the feedback in a constructive way.
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